Coming to ASCs in 2026: Robotic Total Shoulder Replacements

Surgery center-friendly mobile systems are normalizing same-day total joints procedures.

Reader Survey on Patient Warming

To succeed clinically, operationally and financially, the position must be more than ceremonial.

Sustainability: The Green OR: Swim Upstream

Sustainability isn’t just recycling. It’s having less to recycle in the first place.

Outpatient Surgery Magazine connects the ambulatory surgery community – and offers OR leaders a place to exchange ideas, learn about emerging trends and discover in-the-field solutions to daily challenges – providing the knowledge and tools to deliver high-quality care in the outpatient environment and keep healthcare workers and surgical patients safe.

May 2025

Navigating Five Fundamental Regional Anesthesia Challenges

What every outpatient surgery center should know about nerve blocks.

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Seamless Sharps Safety

Here’s help creating a multipronged process that keeps staff out of harm’s way.

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Special Edition: May 2025 – Infection Prevention

Hand Hygiene Is a Team Effort

Creativity, conversation and data can boost clean-hands compliance.

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Do Cold ORs Cause SSIs?

Experts say maintaining patient normothermia is more complex than just adjusting the thermostat.

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